A dental crown is a very familiar, rather basic dental restoration. If you need a crown, you may be surprised at the number of options available. Crowns can be made from resin, porcelain, metal, or a combination. Dr. Dietrich offers all of them, because every patient has unique needs. What do you need to know […]
A dental crown is a great way to repair or protect a tooth. It seems like a simple restoration – a cap, which looks like a tooth. However, with today’s dental materials, technologies, and techniques we have many options. Dr. Dean Dietrich offers a wide range of materials, because every patient has unique aesthetic preferences, […]
You probably don’t think you need a crown. Few people look in the mirror at a damaged tooth and think, “Hey, a crown would fix that!” More likely, you just look in the mirror and wonder if the tooth can be repaired. The good news is, in most cases the answer is, “yes,” often with […]
A common dental restoration that is done at in Dolton is dental crowns. Crowns are porcelain pieces that are custom fabricated to fit over a natural tooth to protect it and restore functionality. Dental crowns are made to be bonded or cemented over a natural tooth for several reasons. This may be because the tooth […]
Fail? Crowns that I do never fail! Well almost never. Few things frustrate me more than a nicely fitting and matching crown failing and requiring replacement. Now if this happens after ten or more years, I am not too annoyed. It’s when it happens in the first few years that I cringe when this occurs. […]
“I’d like to get a crown, Doc.” I hear that all the time – yeah right! No, the reality is I rarely ever hear that unless someone has been to the dentist recently and been told they need one. Few people even understand what crowns are or what they are used for. This brief article […]
Patients who come to the office in Dolton, IL are searching for excellent care in a professional and cheerful atmosphere. Our team enjoys helping patients nearby reach optimum oral health and achieve a great looking smile through individualized treatment. With Dr. Dietrich and the team at , there is no one-size-fits-all approach to dentistry. Instead […]
When a tooth is severely damaged, many patients wonder if it should just be extracted. While there are great options for replacing a missing tooth, most dentists will attempt to save the damaged tooth first. In many cases teeth that are damaged due to decay or trauma can be repaired with a dental crown. Patients […]
At , Dr. Dean Dietrich and our entire team, understand that there are many circumstances when patients may need a dental crown to support and improve their teeth. Patients from Calumet City, IL, and the surrounding area visit Dr. Dietrich for a dental exam to determine if a dental crown is the right solution for […]
A healthy mouth is important for your overall health and wellness to be sure. It’s also important for your self-confidence. Most patients claim that their smile is their best feature, which is why it’s important to find a dentist who can not only treat the gums and teeth for dental wellness, but who also understands […]
Many times, dental crowns are needed for South Holland area patients. Crowns are restorations that are custom-made for patients and used to provide extra strength and protection to a tooth that is weakened. Instead of extracting the tooth, a dental crown can be placed over it for protection and strength. Dr. Dean Dietrich of uses […]
Dolton, IL patients who are interested in dental crowns at a dental facility “near me” are welcome to visit . Dr. Dean Dietrich and his staff provide a variety of cosmetic dental procedures including dental crowns. Crowns explained Patients who need a restoration for protection of their natural tooth may be great candidates for dental […]
Dr. Dean Dietrich founded Pleasant Dental® with the vision of serving his community by providing high-value comfortable care. Dr. D. has over 30 years of expertise and continues to be very passionate about his work. He and team enjoy caring for fearful patients and providing care in a unique upbeat, even fun way.